2013 Kia Sorento (XM) — Repair Solution

2.2L D4HB 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · Loss Of Power · Engine

Kia Sorento (XM) Loss Of Power Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Kia
Model: Sorento (XM)
Year: 2013
Engine: 2.2L D4HB 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 337,980
Area: Engine
Category: Loss Of Power

Customer Complaint

Vehicle loses acceleration after approximately 45 km/h.

Problem Summary

The vehicle had no throttle response above 45 km/h and would not rev. A fault was logged for the throttle actuator system being stuck closed.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeKIAXM13128
Vehicle2013 Kia Sorento (XM)
Engine2.2L D4HB 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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